The Far Future June 7, 2023 | Alex Usher Occasionally, I get asked about why higher education will look like in forty or fifty years. I usually beg off this kind of thing because predictions over that length of time aren’t very meaningful. I mean, will AI have an...
Mal uso de datos en la investigación
How Shoddy Data Becomes Sensational Research Academics are addicted to p-hacking, data torturing, and other statistical sins. By Gary Smith JUNE 6, 2023 Over the past 20 years, a wave of improbable-sounding scientific research has come under the microscope. Are Asian...
Simón Schwrtzman: O financiamento das universidades federais
O financiamento das universidades federais By Simon on Jun 09, 2023 06:40 am (publicado em O Estado de São Paulo, 9 de junho de 2023) Com 40% dos estudantes brasileiros na quarta série sem entender o que leem e a reforma do ensino médio empacada, é natural que o...
China discute política de aranceles para estudiantes extranjeros
China considers international fee rises ‘in line’ with the West Proposed fee hike would signal shift away from generous state funding to ‘joining the club’ and using overseas students for income generation, scholars say June 5, 2023 Pola Lem A proposal to...
Simon Schama: Rol de la historia y los historiadores
Simon Schama: ‘Do you think I’d be allowed to write that book now?’ As his new book on pandemics is published, the UK’s best-known historian tells Matthew Reisz that identity politics is inhibiting history, nationalism only intensifies during global crises, and a...
Interesantes aplicaciones de IA a la educación superior
Five ways AI has already changed higher education Powerful new technologies are transforming the way universities operate, even before the impact of ChatGPT is truly felt Tom Williams Jack Grove, May 15, 2023 Since the emergence of ChatGPT – and its successor GPT-4 –...
Altbach y De Wit: Importancia de la educación superior
At no other time has higher education been more important Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit 09 May 2023 Higher education is a multifaceted phenomenon serving many purposes for the individual and for society. But one would never know that from today’s political...
Incentivos financieros e investigación
Global drive for more open, rigorous research is growing Karen MacGregor 08 May 2023 There is growing pushback against research systems driven by financial rewards for exciting findings, at the expense of rigour and integrity. The Open Science Framework for...
Mazzucato: Financiar el bien común
Financing the Common Good May 1, 2023, MARIANA MAZZUCATO The United Nations has warned that “cascading and interlinked crises” are jeopardizing not just the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, but “humanity’s very survival.” Mitigating the threat requires a...
Palabras del papa Francisco a Congreso ODUCAL
DISCURSO DEL SANTO PADRE FRANCISCO A LOS PARTICIPANTES EN EL CONGRESO DE LA ORGANIZACIÓN DE UNIVERSIDADES CATÓLICAS DE AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE (ODUCAL) Sala Clementina Jueves, 4 de mayo de 2023 Queridos hermanos y hermanas, ¡buen día! Saludo al Sr. Cardenal José...
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El valor del mérito en la opinión pública
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Balance y prospectiva: fortuna y virtudes
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Mesa técnica para perfeccionar el Sistema de Admisión Escolar
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